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BU03 PUE

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

33,148 mi
Last recorded33,148 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 PUE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 33,148 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 29,063 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 26,173 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 22,956 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 21,794 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 20,609 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 18,368 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 17,158 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 15,832 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 14,513 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 13,465 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 13,465 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,231 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 7,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 7,292 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 6,024 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 6,024 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 May 2009 5,444 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 4,935 miles

tape on headlamps

Pass 27 Mar 2007 3,423 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 2,749 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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BU03 PUE is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 PUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU03 PUE registered?

BU03 PUE is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is BU03 PUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 PUE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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